Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-06-13
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-06-13
Description:
From the UK National Archives: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/theartofwar/inf3.htm “Formed on September 4th 1939, the day after Britain’s declaration of war, the Ministry of Information (MOI) was the central government department responsible for publicity and propaganda in the Second World War. The initial functions of the MOI were threefold: news and press censorship; home publicity; and oversees publicity in Allied and neutral countries”. This collection contains Press Notices and Bulletins published by the MOI between 1939-1945. The Press Notices and Bulletins are among many publications and films issued by the agency during the war.
Creator/Contributor:
Great Britain. Ministry of Information (Creator), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Woolton, Frederick James Marquis, Earl of, 1883-1964 (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office. Press Department (Contributor), Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, 1880-1962 (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (Contributor), Netherlands. Legation (Great Britain). Press Department (Contributor), Netherlands. Press Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Mines Department (Contributor), Grenfell, D. R. (David Rhys), 1881-1968 (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), Balfour, H. H. (Harold Harington), 1897-1988 (Contributor), George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 (Contributor), Great Britain. Sovereign (1936-1952 : George VI) (Contributor), Number 10 Downing Street (London, England) (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Waverley, John Anderson, Viscount Westdean, 1883?-1958 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (Contributor), Joubert de la Ferté, Philip, Sir, 1887- (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Caldecote, Thomas Inskip, Viscount, 1876-1947 (Contributor), and Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-6-13
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
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Place Name:
Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Netherlands, Germany, Canada, Norway, and South Africa